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Covid-19: Bangladesh reports 94 more cases

News Desk Disease 2023-06-09, 6:58pm

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Bangladesh reported 94 more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till Friday morning.



Bangladesh reported 94 more Covid-19 cases in the 24 hours till Friday morning.

With the new numbers, the country's total caseload rose to 20,40,212, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

However, the official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,451 as no new fatalities were reported.

The daily case test positivity dropped to 7.74 percent from Wednesday’s 8.21 percent as 1,214 samples were tested.

The recovery rate stands at 98.35 percent. However, the death rate remained unchanged at 1.44 percent.

Bangladesh registered its highest daily caseload of 16,230 on July 28 in 2021 and highest number of fatalities of 264 on August 10 the same year.